Dotted Bee-fly vs Long-tailed dunnart

Bombylius discolor compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Key Differences

• Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated while Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Bee-fly	Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Bombyliidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Bombylius	Sminthopsis
Species	Bombylius discolor	Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Bee-fly and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Bee-fly	Long-tailed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.